Opening statements, evidence next in manslaughter trial of father of Oxford...
PONTIAC (AP) — Jurors will hear opening statements and the first batch of witnesses Thursday in the trial of the second parent accused of having responsibility for a Michigan school shooting committed...
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Prosecutor: Oxford shooting was ‘truly a nightmare come to life’ that was...
After two days of jury selection, trial got underway Thursday morning in Oakland County for the case against James Crumbley, father of school shooter Ethan Crumbley. James Crumbley, 47, is charged with...
View ArticleMan charged with pulling knife on elderly protester in Ferndale
A Bloomfield Hills man is charged with felony assault, and assault and battery, after police say he threatened an older man and woman protesting outside the Planned Parenthood center in Ferndale. The...
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Shooting victim, cell phone data analyst are first witnesses called to...
The prosecution called its first two witnesses Thursday in the trial of James Crumbley, father of Oxford school shooter Ethan Crumbley, who’s facing involuntary manslaughter charges for the deaths of...
View ArticleJames Crumbley’s communications restricted while in jail
As James Crumbley’s trial continues in Oakland County Circuit Court, his access to communication devices while he’s in jail has been restricted because of threats he has made, according to the Oakland...
View ArticleRoyal Oak police: Motorist pepper sprays woman downtown; man breaks Pronto’s...
Motorist pepper sprays woman A Royal Oak woman was pepper sprayed by a Ferndale man after she threw a bottle of flavored water into his car after he began honking his car horn. The woman, 26, was in a...
View ArticleProfessional boxer charged with fleeing police 3 times
A professional heavyweight boxer known as Jared “The Real Big Baby” Anderson has been charged in connection with fleeing from Huron Township police officers. According to police, officers attempted...
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Motorist describes attempts to save two women who died in head-on I-75 crash
Michael Rucker will never forget his drive home from the Ford truck plant in Dearborn in the early morning hours of Saturday, March 2. It was around 4 a.m. and even though his commute began like it...
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Clinton Township explosion site still too dangerous for fire investigators to...
Clinton Township fire officials said Friday that the site of the March 4 explosion and fire near Groesbeck Highway and 15 Mile Road remains too dangerous for fire investigators to access directly....
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‘I love you, I love you, I love you, I love you’: James Crumbley’s heartfelt...
Was the father of Ethan Crumbley trying to drown out his son’s confession about the Oxford shooting by repeatedly telling him “I love you,” increasing in volume, during their brief encounter at a...
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Felon arraigned for fatal shooting outside Pontiac motorcycle club
A Pontiac felon has been charged with second-degree murder in last week’s fatal shooting of a man outside a Pontiac motorcycle club. Malcolm Robert Boykin, 55, was arraigned Saturday in 50th District...
View ArticleMan shot dead at Royal Oak Township hotel
A 27-year-old Detroit man was found fatally shot March 9 at a Royal Oak Township hotel, officials said. According to Michigan State Police, the Detroit Regional Chamber was notified of the shooting at...
View ArticleOakland County physician charged with disability insurance fraud
A Sylvan Lake physician has been charged with multiple counts alleging she filed fraudulent disability insurance claims, resulting in years of receiving fraudulent payments. Dr. Rainna Furnari Brazil,...
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James Crumbley trial enters second week; school officials, ATF agent testify
Was James Crumbley remiss in not telling school officials about the handgun he’d purchased a few days before his son, Ethan Crumbley, used it to kill four teens at Oxford High School — and thus bears...
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Case advances against man accused of having sex with 13-year-old runaway
The case against a White Lake Township man accused of having sex with a 13-year-old runaway has advanced to Oakland County Circuit Court for possible trial. Douglas Marcel Corbeau, 21, is charged with...
View ArticleSheriff: Man stops to help crash victims on Walton Boulevard, critically...
A 25-year-old Pontiac man is hospitalized in critical condition after being struck by a car driven by a teenager in Rochester Hills on Monday morning, officials said. According to the Oakland County...
View ArticlePolice investigate crash-and-grab burglary at Hazel Park pot shop
Hazel Park police are seeking tips as they try to identify about a half-dozen people involved in a marijuana retail store burglary. Hazel Park Police Chief Brian Buchholz said the burglars used a...
View ArticleMissing Oakland Co. woman found
The Pontiac woman who walked away from Common Ground on Jan. 19 was found unharmed in Highland Park on Tuesday, March 12. Police have been looking for her since she left the crisis center. Her legal...
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Prosecution to wrap up James Crumbley case Wednesday after reviewing...
The prosecution called its final witness Tuesday afternoon for the Oxford school shooter’s father, James Crumbley, stating that a review of exhibits Wednesday will happen before resting its case....
View ArticleRoyal Oak police: Resident arrested for indecent exposure in neighborhood;...
Resident arrested for indecent exposure Three residents in the same neighborhood called police Monday to complain about a man exposing himself outside his house. At least one of the neighbors told...
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